By no means! Be sure that God is ever true, though all mankind prove false. As it is written, That thou mayest be found just in thine argument, And gain thy cause when thou contendest.

and the very commandment which should have meant life, this I found to mean death.

I find, then, this law, that when I intend to do good, evil is ever present with me.

but I find a different law in my bodily faculties, waging war with the law of my will, and taking me prisoner to that law of sin which is in my bodily faculties.

But Isaiah speaks very boldly, I was found of those who were not seeking me, I was made manifest to those who were not asking for me.

and that I may come to you in joy, by the will of God, and find rest together with you.